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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 28 MIN

Snowstorm impacts, threats to Housing First program, rising utility costs

from The Rundown with Carrie Saldo · host NEPM Podcasts

The state’s largest snowfall in four years hit 413 hard earlier this week. We plow through the impact of the storm on cities, residents and workers.And, the Trump administration is targeting the government's primary program to address homelessness, and the effects could have a big impact in western Massachusetts cities.Plus, we look at the rising costs of utility bills in the state and what it means for local energy users.We’re running down all of that and more this week with our panel, Hallie Claflin, reporter for Commonwealth Beacon; Dave Eisenstatder, state editor for MassLive; Ryan McCollum, political consultant for RMC Strategies; and NEPM’s own Monte Belmonte of The Fabulous 413.

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The state’s largest snowfall in four years hit 413 hard earlier this week. We plow through the impact of the storm on cities, residents and workers.And, the Trump administration is targeting the government's primary program to address homelessness,...

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